Sermon on the Mount
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1913
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions148 1/2 x 27 in. (377.2 x 68.6 cm.)
DescriptionGroup of figures at different heights, child seated in grass at base - 7 of figures clustered together facing viewer (2 of whom were saints), 2 additional with backs to viewer. Hills and trees above.
Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "ISLE OF WIGHT / St. Helen's Church"
verso upper left in graphite: "NO 3"
outer wrappings of roll in brown ink: "J.G. Wight Roll 152 / St. Helen's Church 3 Light / "Sermon on the Mount" / Mr. Dearle's";
Inscriptions, bottom of label, printed in black ink: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1594
William Henry Knight
ca. 1938
Object number: 2000.5.491
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
